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Bunratty Folk Park
Living heritage museum beside Bunratty Castle, recreating 19th-century village and rural life with costumed interpretation.
Cheapest price on Oct 24
$152
Average ticket price on Oct 24
$152
Fastest journey on Oct 24
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 24
2 h 15 m
Flights on Oct 24
1
Distance
1421 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Shannon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Shannon will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
On Sat, Oct 24, we found 1 flights from Madrid to Shannon, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 24 the direct flights cover the 1421 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Sat, Oct 24 the longest flights will take 2 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Flights from Madrid to Shannon depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 882 miles (1421 km) distance in 2h 15m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 882 miles (1421 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Flights per day 16 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 9:15 PM |
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:55 AM Madrid | 2h15 | 11:10 AM Shannon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Living heritage museum beside Bunratty Castle, recreating 19th-century village and rural life with costumed interpretation.
County museum presenting Clare's archaeology, folklore, and social history in engaging galleries in the center of Ennis.
Specialist center and exhibition space preserving the story of Irish coffee and transatlantic aviation at Foynes.
Large riverside park in Shannon with woodland walks, playgrounds, and estuary views; ideal for a relaxed local outing.
Heritage village area around Bunratty Castle with shops, folk park access, and one of County Clare's best-known visitor hubs.
Historic main street in Ennis known for traditional shopfronts, lively atmosphere, and easy access to heritage sites.
A rich potato mash with kale or cabbage, butter, and milk. It is a beloved Irish comfort food often served with sausages or bacon.
Mashed potatoes mixed with spring onions, butter, and milk. This simple farmhouse staple is strongly associated with traditional Irish home cooking.
A hearty stew of lamb or mutton, potatoes, onions, and carrots. It is one of Ireland’s most traditional warming dishes.
Well-known airport hotel restaurant serving Irish and European dishes in a polished, comfortable setting popular with travelers and locals.
Established pub and restaurant with classic Irish favorites, generous portions, and a relaxed atmosphere near Shannon Airport.
Reliable casual dining inside SkyCourt, known for pizzas, pasta, and family-friendly service in central Shannon.
Moderate for Ireland. Hotels and dining cost more than many EU towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included or not expected. In restaurants, round up or leave 10% for good service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change only if desired.
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Shannon Airport -> SkyCourt Shopping Centre, Shannon
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Shannon by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shannon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Madrid to Shannon flights use the Madrid Barajas Airport to Shannon Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Madrid and Shannon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km from Madrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Madrid Barajas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Madrid Barajas Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Shannon Airport is 4 km from Shannon city centre. Public transport options include:
Shannon Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Shannon Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Shannon Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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